Grandma Clara always called this her “budget-friendly magic recipe” whenever times were hard.

This classic Potato Candy recipe is a clever old-fashioned treat that transforms simple pantry ingredients into a soft, sweet pinwheel dessert. The mashed potatoes help create a smooth dough that blends perfectly with powdered sugar, giving it a texture that’s easy to roll and shape. Paired with creamy peanut butter, these candy spirals are rich, nostalgic, and surprisingly simple to make. Potato Candy Pinwheels Ingredients IngredientAmountCold plain mashed potatoes1/4 cupPowdered sugar4–5 cupsCreamy peanut butter1/2 cup Directions Step 1: Prepare the Dough Place the cold mashed potatoes in a medium bowl. Gradually mix in the powdered sugar, adding one cup at…

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